- Tuition fees: The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees for the approved program of study.
- Accommodation allowance: Scholars receive a monthly stipend to cover accommodation expenses.
- Book and research allowance: A one-time grant is provided to assist with the purchase of books and research materials.
- Laptop allowance: Scholars receive a laptop to support their academic endeavors.
Disbursement Process
Scholarship funds are disbursed on a regular schedule, ensuring timely access to financial support. The disbursement process is streamlined and transparent, with funds being directly transferred to scholars’ bank accounts.
The disbursement schedule is as follows:
- Tuition fees: Disbursed directly to the institution at the beginning of each semester.
- Accommodation allowance: Disbursed monthly on a fixed date.
- Book and research allowance: Disbursed as a lump sum at the beginning of the academic year.
- Laptop allowance: Disbursed as a one-time payment upon enrollment.
Additional Support Services
Beyond financial support, the Yobe State Scholarship Board offers a range of additional services to support scholars’ academic and personal growth. These services include: